News & Calendar

Events in September 2021

  • Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Nighttime Breastfeeding

    Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Nighttime Breastfeeding


    September 2, 2021

    Parent Breastfeeding Baby in the Dark

    My Friend the Moon... Nighttime Breastfeeding: Breastfeeding at night has many hidden benefits for you and your baby. Stay in your PJ’s as we discuss nighttime breastfeeding and tips for getting rest. We are also happy to chat about other breastfeeding topics!


    Join our virtual group meet-up on Tuesdays and Thursdays as we rotate through popular breastfeeding topics, answer your questions, and connect as a group.
    To ensure the privacy of participants, advance registration for each session is required here

    Offered Virtually

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    Beyond the Basics: Breastfeeding Beyond a Year... Why?

    Beyond the Basics: Breastfeeding Beyond a Year... Why?


    September 2, 2021

    Parent Breastfeeding Toddler

    Breastfeeding Beyond a Year …  Why?
    “Are you STILL breastfeeding?” “Breastmilk has no benefits after a certain age….” Many parents are given misinformation and face criticism about breastfeeding their children beyond infancy. Join experienced breastfeeding buddies for a conversation about why breastfeeding beyond a year is normal and an important health decision for you and your child! Toddlers welcome!

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  • Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Coping with Crying

    Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Coping with Crying


    September 7, 2021

    Parents calming a crying baby

    Coping with Crying: Feeling alone with a crying baby can make any parent overwhelmed; especially when breastfeeding isn't "working". Learning to understand your babies crying as a type of communication takes time and patience. Join us (even if your baby is crying) and take a moment for yourself to be around other parents who have been there.


    Join our virtual group meet-up on Tuesdays and Thursdays as we rotate through popular breastfeeding topics, answer your questions, and connect as a group.
    To ensure the privacy of participants, advance registration for each session is required here

    Offered Virtually

    More information

  • Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Person to Parent

    Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Person to Parent


    September 9, 2021

    Person to Parent: Adjusting to life with a baby and breastfeeding are HUGE learning curves. We want to support you through this adjustment and answer any breastfeeding questions that you have.


    Join our virtual group meet-up on Tuesdays as we rotate through popular breastfeeding topics, answer your questions, and connect as a group.
    To ensure the privacy of participants, advance registration for each session is required here

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  • Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Latching isn't Easy

    Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Latching isn't Easy


    September 14, 2021

    Parent Breastfeeding Newborn

    Latching Isn't Easy...Ouch!: Latching and breastfeeding takes practice! We can help you improve your latch, and show you new positions to breastfeed in! Mastered the latch but have other breastfeeding questions? Please join us!


    Join our virtual group meet-up on Tuesdays and Thursdays as we rotate through popular breastfeeding topics, answer your questions, and connect as a group.
    To ensure the privacy of participants, advance registration for each session is required here.

     

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  • Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: It's all about Milk Supply

    Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: It's all about Milk Supply


    September 16, 2021

    Parent breastfeeding Baby

    It's All About Milk Supply: Many parents wonder if their baby is getting enough! Come and learn how to build and protect your milk supply and learn about normal feeding patterns. We're also happy to answer other breastfeeding questions!


    Join our virtual group meet-up on Tuesdays and Thursdays as we rotate through popular breastfeeding topics, answer your questions, and connect as a group.
    To ensure the privacy of participants, advance registration for each session is required here.

    Offered Virtually

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  • Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Nighttime Breastfeeding

    Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Nighttime Breastfeeding


    September 21, 2021

    Parent Breastfeeding Baby in the Dark

    My Friend the Moon... Nighttime Breastfeeding: Breastfeeding at night has many hidden benefits for you and your baby. Stay in your PJ’s as we discuss nighttime breastfeeding and tips for getting rest. We are also happy to chat about other breastfeeding topics!


    Join our virtual group meet-up on Tuesdays and Thursdays as we rotate through popular breastfeeding topics, answer your questions, and connect as a group.
    To ensure the privacy of participants, advance registration for each session is required here

    Offered Virtually

    More information

    Medication & Your Milk

    Medication & Your Milk


    September 21, 2021

    Poster for "Expert Series" Medication and your milk, features an illustration of a cellphone with a female presenting person wearing scrubs. Text reads "Medication and your milk" Free online information session
    "But...is it safe?"
    Wondering how to find out if a medication or supplement is safe to take while breastfeeding, chestfeeding or pumping? Then be sure to register for the next workshop in our #ExpertSeries - Medication And Your Milk. You'll hear the latest in evidence based information, and have your questions answered during our live Q & A session with a local pharmacist.

    **Partners and/or support people are welcome** 

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  • Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Coping with Crying

    Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Coping with Crying


    September 23, 2021

    Parents calming a crying baby

    Coping with Crying: Feeling alone with a crying baby can make any parent overwhelmed; especially when breastfeeding isn't "working". Learning to understand your babies crying as a type of communication takes time and patience. Join us (even if your baby is crying) and take a moment for yourself to be around other parents who have been there.


    Join our virtual group meet-up on Tuesdays and Thursdays as we rotate through popular breastfeeding topics, answer your questions, and connect as a group.
    To ensure the privacy of participants, advance registration for each session is required here

    Offered Virtually

    More information

  • Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Person to Parent

    Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Person to Parent


    September 28, 2021

    Person to Parent: Adjusting to life with a baby and breastfeeding are HUGE learning curves. We want to support you through this adjustment and answer any breastfeeding questions that you have.


    Join our virtual group meet-up on Tuesdays as we rotate through popular breastfeeding topics, answer your questions, and connect as a group.
    To ensure the privacy of participants, advance registration for each session is required here

    More information

We want to help you reach #yourbreastfeedinggoals!

If there are any breastfeeding or chestfeeding topics that you would love to learn about, reach out to us at bfbuddies@kdchc.org